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Adult Imperator Angel Identification: The coloration of the adult is lime green to blue overall, with yellow white stripes running horizontally from the tail of the fish to the gill area. The tail is yellow and there is a darker blue band crossing in front of the eyes. Origin: Indo-Pacific Minimum tank size: 125 gallons Feeding and diet: A hardy species, although great care should be taken in giving it a wide variety of foods, particularly those laden with sponge and green algae. The Imperator is a omnivore and likes to eat veggies, meats, and frozen angel preparations, sponge, algae. Sponge is a key component to the success of keeping large angelfish. Reef Compatibility: This species is not recommended for the marine reef aquarium because it will pick at or feed upon a variety of invertebrates. |
